I wish this selfie phone case was better for selfies

April 7, 2026 Allison Johnson

Selfix selfie phone case showing portrait mode photo on the rear screen
Making the case for better selfies.

The Selfix phone case is a classic example of a great idea in theory that falls apart in practice.

It's a case for the iPhone 17 Pro with a circular screen on the back. It mirrors the middle of your main phone screen, making it easier to frame up selfies using your phone's higher-quality rear cameras rather than the selfie camera. A nice concept! I wish it worked better.

Selfie cameras have come a long way, and the updated sensor in the iPhone 17 series' front-facing camera is more than capable in good lighting. But there are still ways that the bigger sensors and lenses in your phone's rear cameras outperform them: They can do slow-motion …

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